PANTONE P 1-12 C

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F5E5AC

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RGB245, 229, 172

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CMYK0, 7, 30, 4

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HSL47°, 78%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 1-12 C

#F5E5AD

#F0DA89

#ECCF65

#E7C23C

#DEB41B

#BA9717

#967913

#715C0E

#493B09

#241D04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 1-12 C

#F5E5AD

#F6E8B6

#F7EBBF

#F8EDC4

#F9EFCD

#FAF2D6

#FBF5DF

#FCF8E8

#FDF9ED

#FEFCF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F5E5AC

#ADBDF5

Analogous

#F5C2AD

#F5E5AC

#E1F5AD

Triadic

#F5E5AC

#ADF5E5

#E5ADF5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 11-0720 TSX	#F7E9AE	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE French Vanilla	#EFE1A7	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE P 2-2 U	#EFDFA8	ΔE 2.25
PANTONE 1-2-1 CP	#F4E9B0	ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F5E5AC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F5E5AC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5E5AC 0%, #E7C23C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#F3E1A9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F8E7AE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFDBD4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 1-12 C is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F5E5AC, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 47°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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